A round, monolithic sandstone column. Beside Samudragupta's praśasti, it also bears two inscriptions by Aśoka as well as a number of mediaeval inscriptions, some of which are written between and over the lines of Samudragupta's inscription.
- Event TypeCreatedPlaceKauśāmbī
- Event TypeRecordedPlaceAllahabad Fort
- Event TypeStoredPlaceAllahabad FortDate1983
A fragment of an octagonal pillar. No further details reported.
- Event TypeStoredPlaceMadras Government MuseumDate1920
A fragment of an oval rail bar. No further details reported.
- Event TypeStoredPlaceMadras Government MuseumDate1920
A flat slab; thickness not reported. The inscription covers almost the entire front, except for a slightly raised rim 2-2.5 cm wide on all sides. The bottom left corner is broken off and lost.
- Event TypeStoredPlaceBritish Museum
An oval seal; the above dimensions assume (as Fleet did) that the lithograph in #Wilson_1836 is a 1:1 copy. The upper part, about one third, shows a bull decorated with a garland and walking to the proper right; there is an umbrella above it. In front of the bull walks a man carrying an axe and a standard with a cakra on top; his face is turned back toward the bull.
- Event TypeStoredPlacelost
This fragment had been converted into a satī stone. The remaining inscription is "on one side". No further details are reported.
- Event TypeStoredPlaceunknown
The pillars were originally erected as two pairs; members of each pair are about 7.5 metres from one another, while the distance between the pairs is about 23 metres. It is not clear whether Altekar discovered the foundation of the lost fourth pillar, or if he merely thinks there were originally two pairs. Altekar does not specify which pillar bears which inscription.
- Event TypeStoredPlaceKotah
The pillars were originally erected as two pairs; members of each pair are about 7.5 metres from one another, while the distance between the pairs is about 23 metres. It is not clear whether Altekar discovered the foundation of the lost fourth pillar, or if he merely thinks there were originally two pairs. Altekar does not specify which pillar bears which inscription.
- Event TypeStoredPlaceKotah
No description available except that it is a sacrificial pillar bearing "a general resemblance" to %OB00122, %OB00123 and %OB00124.
- Event TypeStoredPlaceunknown
The pillars were originally erected as two pairs; members of each pair are about 7.5 metres from one another, while the distance between the pairs is about 23 metres. It is not clear whether Altekar discovered the foundation of the lost fourth pillar, or if he merely thinks there were originally two pairs. Altekar does not specify which pillar bears which inscription.
- Event TypeStoredPlaceKotah
A single copper plate inscribed on both sides. The proper right side (verso) of the plate bulges outward in the middle, where a seal was likely attached.
- Event TypeCreatedPlaceBaigram
- Event TypeRecordedPlaceBaigramDate1930
- Event TypeStoredPlaceGauḍa Research Society, HowrahDate1983
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Single plate, 15 lines on recto and 10 lines on verso.
A single plate (probably the third of an original set of four or five), inscribed on both faces. All other components of the set are lost. The shorter edges bulge, so the longer dimension is 19 cm in the centre, but only 18.4 cm at the edges. The plate has no rims.
- Event TypeStoredPlacePatna Museum
A set of five plates, two of which (here numbered Plates 4 and 5, %OB00162g and %OB00162h) carry no inscription at all. The first and last of the remaining three are inscribed only on the inner side, the second on both faces. Their surface is flat, without raised rims. The hole for the connecting ring is on the left-hand side, vertically at the centre, and horizontally 3.2 cm from the edge.
- Event TypeStoredPlaceunknown
The ends of the connecting ring are flattened to overlap and secured by a rivet.
The band is attached to the seal with the same rivet that secures the overlapping ends of the band. Its dimensions are not reported.
The seal is a flat disc. Its surface is entirely blank, bearing neither an emblem nor an inscription. It is attached to the seal band by a rivet. No dimensions other than diameter reported.
A plate inscribed only on the verso. Its surface is flat, without raised rims. The hole for the connecting ring is on the left-hand side, vertically at the centre, and horizontally 3.2 cm from the edge. The dimensions of the plates in the set vary slightly, but are not reported individually, only as a range.
A plate inscribed on both sides. Its surface is flat, without raised rims. The hole for the connecting ring is on the left-hand side, vertically at the centre, and horizontally 3.2 cm from the edge. The dimensions of the plates in the set vary slightly, but are not reported individually, only as a range.
A plate inscribed only on the recto. Its surface is flat, without raised rims. The hole for the connecting ring is on the left-hand side, vertically at the centre, and horizontally 3.2 cm from the edge. The dimensions of the plates in the set vary slightly, but are not reported individually, only as a range.
A plate bearing no inscription. Its surface is flat, without raised rims. The hole for the connecting ring is on the left-hand side, vertically at the centre, and horizontally 3.2 cm from the edge. The dimensions of the plates in the set vary slightly, but are not reported individually, only as a range.